Current time in India

11:57:20AM

Thursday, November 5, 2026, IST (UTC+5:30)

UTC+5:30

Convert India time

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  1. IndiaIST (UTC+5:30)
    11:57 AMThu, Nov 5
  2. Your timeUTC
    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026

India time zone

Time zone
India Standard Time (IST)
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
IANA time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Daylight saving
India does not observe daylight saving time.
Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 5:33 PM
Capital
New Delhi
Population
1,463,865,525
Coordinates
28.62° N, 77.21° E

Time difference from India

CityLocal timeDifference
London6:27 AMLondon is 5 hours 30 minutes behind
New York1:27 AMNew York is 10 hours 30 minutes behind
Los Angeles10:27 PMLos Angeles is 13 hours 30 minutes behind
Dubai10:27 AMDubai is 1 hour 30 minutes behind
New Delhi11:57 AMNew Delhi has the same time
Singapore2:27 PMSingapore is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead
Tokyo3:27 PMTokyo is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead
Sydney5:27 PMSydney is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead

Questions and answers

What time zone is India in?

India is in the India Standard Time (IST) time zone, which is UTC+5:30 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Kolkata.

Does India observe daylight saving time?

No. India does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC+5:30 all year.

What is the time difference between India and New York?

India is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York.

Cities in India